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Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap

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Product introduction

Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap is used for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (a lung disorder in which the flow of air to the lungs is blocked). It helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages and making it easier to breathe. It relieves coughing, wheezing and feeling short of breath.

Your doctor will tell you how often you need to use your inhaler. The effect of this medicine may be noticeable after a few days but will only reach its maximum after a few weeks. This medicine must be used regularly to be effective, so go on taking it even if you don't have any symptoms. That means it’s doing its job. If you stop taking it your symptoms may get worse. This medicine should not be used to relieve sudden shortness of breath. If sudden shortness of breath occurs, use your rescue inhaler. To get the benefit from this medicine you need to make sure you get your inhaler technique right, otherwise, it Does not work as well.

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, respiratory tract infection, hoarseness of voice, fungal infections in the mouth, cough, headache, sore throat, musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain. If you get there, don’t stop taking it but do talk to your doctor. You can prevent some of these symptoms by rinsing your mouth and throat with water or brushing your teeth after using your inhaler. There are other, rarer side effects which can be serious. Talk to your doctor if you're worried about them.

Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Benefits of Simply One Rotacap

In Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap helps the airways in your lungs to stay open. It relaxes the muscles of these airways. This makes it easier for air to get in and out. It relieves symptoms of COPD, such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing, and helps you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by the doctor.

Side effects of Simply One Rotacap

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Simply One

  • Cough
  • Headache
  • Increased heart rate
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Dry throat
  • Blurred vision
  • Glaucoma
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Urinary retention
  • Constipation
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Stomach discomfort
  • Fungal infection of oropharynx
  • Tremors
  • Palpitations
  • Voice change
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  • Taste change

How to use Simply One Rotacap

Rotacaps must not be swallowed. Check the label for directions before use. Place the capsule at the base of rotahaler, not in the mouthpiece. Twist the mouthpiece completely until your hear a click and breathe in deeply through the mouthpiece. Hold your breath for up to 10 seconds. If some powder remains in the rotahaler repeat the process.

How Simply One Rotacap works

Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap is a combination of two medicines: Ciclesonide and Formoterol. Ciclesonide is a steroid. It works by stopping the release of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation (swelling) of the airways. Formoterol is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing the muscles in the airways and widens airways. Together, they make breathing easier.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Simply One Rotacap?

If you miss a dose of Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap is prescribed for the treatment of asthma and COPD.
  • It does not work right away and should not be used to relieve sudden breathing problems. Use your rescue inhaler to control sudden difficulty in breathing.
  • You might experience dryness in the mouth. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • Gargle with warm water after each inhalation to avoid any fungal infections in your mouth and throat.
  • Take the first dose of this medicine under medical supervision as it may cause wheezing or tightening of the airways (bronchospasm) immediately after use.
  • Avoid smoking as it irritates the lungs and will make your condition worse.
  • If you have diabetes you may need to check your blood glucose more frequently, as Simply One 6mcg/100mcg Rotacap may affect the levels of sugar in your blood. Your doctor will advise you about this.

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References

  1. Formoterol fumarate. Napa, California: Dey Pharma, L.P.; 2001 [revised May 2010]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Ciclesonide. Marlborough, Massachusetts: Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2012. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Formoterol. Basle, Switzerland: Novartis Pharma AG; 2001 [revised Sep. 2012]. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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